The Queen of Soul Music Aretha Franklin dies at 76
Its not everyday we loose a legend like Aretha Franklin, so the world mourns her loss today. After battling with grave illness for some days, she finally went to rest…
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Yemi Alade and Teyana Taylor set to perform at the 2018 Essence Street Style block party
Seeesters!!! The block is about to be hot as Mama Africa aka Yemi Alade teams up with energetic and amazing R&B sensational dancer, singer, fitness slayer Teyana Taylor to perform…
DJ Cuppy officially launches her own Foundation
The Cuppy Foundation! You have to give it up for Nigeria’s very own Florence Otedola aka Dj Cuppy aka the daughter of one of Nigeria’s wealthiest men Femi Otedola. When she…
Digital Diva! Check out Bonang Matheba’s new and improved website
Bonang Matheba is not playing around with branding herself as the number one diva in Africa! She wrote a best selling book From “A to B”, she has a hit…
Beyonce and Oprah head to South Africa for the 2018 Global Citizens Festival
All roads lead to Johannesburg, South Africa on the 2nd of December for the 2018 Global Citizens Festival. This years festival might be the biggest so far as will be…
Lupita Nyong’o might be bringing her black girl magic to the 2019 Charlie’s Angel remake
This is good news, this is really good news! Not only do we get a new and improved Charlie’s Angel remake, we also get to see our favorite Oscar Award-winning,…
Sudanese Model Adut Akech Boir makes history as the second African Supermodel to close Chanel’s Haute couture show.
The African models keeping pushing envelops and writing history. Yesterday, Sudanese model Adut Akech Boir made history as the second Black/African model to close the runway for the prestigious french…
Meet Mareena Robinson Snowden, the first black woman to earn a PhD from MIT
Its not everyday we get to read headlines like this so when we do, we raise our hats and clink our glasses in celebration of the Black Excellent Wonder Woman…
Tommy Hilfiger opens up in Nigeria
American Luxury and Lifestyle clothing brand Tommy Hilfiger is now in Nigeria. In its continuing bid to go global, the American brand keeps stretching its tentacles across the Atlantic. In…
Idia Aisien takes a stand…Women’s Votes Count!
When TV/Red Carpet Sweetheart Idia Aisien is not making drop-dead gorgeous Red Carpet appearances or heating up the gram with her sultry selfies, she is actually doing gratifying patriotic work.…